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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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And to some degree, those tactics have worked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

On average, they maintained their prescribed foot angles to within approximately one degree.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

De Haan says the announcement itself – regardless of how much has been released so far – "has worked to push prices down to some degree".

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

He earned a law degree from the University of Edinburgh in 2015, followed by a master’s in law and finance from Oxford.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Receiving an honorary degree from Capitol College in Maryland.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

This is several degrees above the mid-October average and it might well briefly feel like late summer before more changeable conditions return later in the week.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

“That’s a task best left to others—preferably those with advanced degrees in psychology. He was complex—or at least hard to figure out. That much I can say.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

"The rising interest rate backdrop globally has... reduced RBI's degrees of freedom. We see likelihood of another 50 bps hike this cycle," said Garima Kapoor of Elara Capital.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Downtown currently is tied for the most 100-degree-plus days in October with those in 1958 and 1971, but could surpass those years if the mercury hits 100 degrees Tuesday, according to Schoenfeld.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

But when he sat alone in the crowd, and watched the fresh-faced boys getting their degrees, he knew it had been a mistake to come.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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